Cover Supervisor

Job Title: Full-Time Cover Supervisor Location: Mainstream Secondary School Start Date: 1st September 2024

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to work in education and make a positive impact on the lives of young people? Join our dedicated team at Minehead Mainstream Secondary School as a Full-Time Cover Supervisor and play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of our students!

Role Overview: As a Cover Supervisor, you will provide essential support to the school by supervising students and maintaining a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher. You will cover a variety of subjects and year groups, ensuring continuity of learning and fostering a supportive atmosphere conducive to student engagement and achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, following pre-prepared lesson plans and delivering activities to support student learning.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe and orderly environment, promoting positive relationships and mutual respect among students.
• Support students with their learning by providing assistance and guidance as needed, facilitating their engagement with lesson content and activities.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and other colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the school day and the effective delivery of the curriculum.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and effectiveness as a Cover Supervisor.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting or similar environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Flexibility and adaptability to cover a range of subjects and year groups as required by the school.
• Willingness to undergo vetting procedures conducted by Teaching Personnel

Additional Information: Teaching Personnel is a trusted recruitment partner, responsible for completing vetting procedures on behalf of the school. Successful candidates may be offered temporary-to-hire or direct school contract placements, depending on their qualifications and experience. Trainee cover supervisors about to qualify are also encouraged to apply and will receive full support and mentorship as they embark on their career in education.

If you're passionate about working with young people and eager to contribute to their academic and personal development, apply now to join our team as a Full-Time Cover Supervisor. We offer a supportive and inclusive school environment where every member of staff is valued and supported to succeed.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position. We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic and dedicated professionals to our school community!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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